Des Plaines Schools
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District 214 launches Twitter-based scholarshipMar 13, 2016 11:00 pm - High School District 214 has launched a Twitter-based scholarship contest, asking current seniors to share how they are college or career ready beyond a test score. The...
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Saint Viator Instructional Technology coordinator honoredMar 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Last fall, Maggie Miskowicz, instructional technology coordinator, helped earn Saint Viator its Apple Distinguished School award for its innovative technology programs, ...
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Beloved Elk Grove High School teacher dies of cancerMar 13, 2016 1:00 am - Alexa Rodheim-Cutler, a young, beloved teacher and coach at Elk Grove High School, died Friday after fighting breast cancer for two years. Rodheim-Cutler, 29, was a 2004...
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Twenty-first Star Chapter NSDAR Recognizes Outstanding American History Scholars, DAR Good Citizens, and Presents HonorariumsMar 12, 2016 10:00 pm - At its 2016 American History Luncheon, the Twenty-first Star Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution was pleased to honor students of Maine ...
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Boys water polo: Scouting NorthwestMar 12, 2016 12:00 am - BarringtonThe Broncos are coming off a season in which virtually every program record was bettered. Barrington finished up 27-3, winning the Mid-Suburban League cham...
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Notre Dame denies DeerfieldMar 11, 2016 12:00 am - Deerfield's boys basketball team had been on a run with 17 straight victories and was looking to reach the supersectional for the first time since 1997. Maybe it was déj...
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District 214 being investigated over PARCC test walkoutsMar 11, 2016 12:00 am - The state board of education is investigating Northwest Suburban High School District 214 because of the large number of students at three high schools who refused to ta...
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Girls water polo: Scouting NorthwestMar 10, 2016 12:00 am - BarringtonCoach Mark Markwell's team got off to a winning start at home on Thursday with a 5-2 victory over host Rolling Meadows in a Mid-Suburban League crossover m...
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Boys gymnastics: Scouting the Mid-Suburban LeagueMar 10, 2016 12:00 am - After no state contenders for two seasons in boys gymnastics, the Mid-Suburban League had two team state qualifiers in Fremd and Schaumburg last year. Both those teams ...
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Prospect students become pen pals with recent immigrantsMar 09, 2016 10:00 am - Prospect High School teacher Leigh Sapp searched for a pen pal program for seniors in Advanced Placement Spanish, and she found one - not in a foreign country, but right...